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Recent events—the killing of a senior Hamas leader, explosions in Iran and Lebanon—raise fear of wider conflict in the Middle East.<\/a> \/ Politico<\/span><\/p>\n

A round-up of trends likely to drive humanitarian need in 2024.<\/a> \/ The New Humanitarian<\/span><\/p>\n

Theaters report seeing a lot more standing ovations. “You're swept along with it, aren't you?”<\/a> \/ BBC News<\/span><\/p>\n

In 2023, a record low was reached in global child mortality, with only 3.6 percent of newborns dying by the age of 5.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

China's population, now around 1.4 billion, is projected to drop to around half a billion by 2100, and women are taking the blame.<\/a> \/ The Wall Street Journal [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A small polling of American women from different generations on plastic surgery.<\/a> \/ TZR<\/span><\/p>\n

Unrelated: Phrases like “conspicuous consumption” and “dependence effect” can obscure as much as they reveal—”but then I read a novel by Émile Zola.”<\/a> \/ UnHerd<\/span><\/p>\n

How big exactly is YouTube? One estimate says 13.325 billion videos.<\/a> \/ Ethan Zuckerman<\/span><\/p>\n

Mark Zuckerberg's Hawaiian estate is thought to suggest “a petty overlord hiding in his castle keep, incapable of imagining anything but a siege.”<\/a> \/ The Nation <\/span><\/p>\n

The great Ana Gavrilovska's favorite jazz albums from last year.<\/a> \/ Sick Sad Motherslug<\/span><\/p>\n

The past year in lost ships and underwater discoveries<\/a>, and Strava's year in sport.<\/a> \/ Atlas Obscura, Strava<\/span><\/p>\n

A $70,000 watch is said to be the first made entirely in the United States in over five decades.<\/a> \/ GQ<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: One reason why we may not have been visited by time travellers: we aren't important enough.<\/a> \/ The Seeds of Science<\/span><\/p>\n

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Recent events\u2014the killing of a senior Hamas leader, explosions in Iran and Lebanon\u2014raise fear of wider conflict in the Middle East.<\/a> \/ Politico<\/span><\/p>\n

A round-up of trends likely to drive humanitarian need in 2024.<\/a> \/ The New Humanitarian<\/span><\/p>\n

Theaters report seeing a lot more standing ovations. “You’re swept along with it, aren’t you?”<\/a> \/ BBC News<\/span><\/p>\n

In 2023, a record low was reached in global child mortality, with only 3.6 percent of newborns dying by the age of 5.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

China’s population, now around 1.4 billion, is projected to drop to around half a billion by 2100, and women are taking the blame.<\/a> \/ The Wall Street Journal [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A small polling of American women from different generations on plastic surgery.<\/a> \/ TZR<\/span><\/p>\n

Unrelated: Phrases like “conspicuous consumption” and “dependence effect” can obscure as much as they reveal\u2014”but then I read a novel by \u00c9mile Zola.”<\/a> \/ UnHerd<\/span><\/p>\n

How big exactly is YouTube? One estimate says 13.325 billion videos.<\/a> \/ Ethan Zuckerman<\/span><\/p>\n

Mark Zuckerberg’s Hawaiian estate is thought to suggest “a petty overlord hiding in his castle keep, incapable of imagining anything but a siege.”<\/a> \/ The Nation <\/span><\/p>\n

The great Ana Gavrilovska’s favorite jazz albums from last year.<\/a> \/ Sick Sad Motherslug<\/span><\/p>\n

The past year in lost ships and underwater discoveries<\/a>, and Strava’s year in sport.<\/a> \/ Atlas Obscura, Strava<\/span><\/p>\n

A $70,000 watch is said to be the first made entirely in the United States in over five decades.<\/a> \/ GQ<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: One reason why we may not have been visited by time travellers: we aren’t important enough.<\/a> \/ The Seeds of Science<\/span><\/p>\n

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